Bay of Noup

Bay of Noup is a bay in Orkney Islands, Scotland. Bay of Noup is situated near the village Pierowall, as well as near the hamlet Broughton.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Knowe of Queen o‘ Howe, broch, Westray and Westray Lighthouse.

Archaeological site

Lighthouse

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Noup Head Lighthouse lies on the north west headland of the isle of Westray, in Orkney, Scotland.

Church

The Lady Kirk at Pierowall is a ruined 17th-century… Lady Kirk is situated 1½ miles east of Bay of Noup.

Nearby places include Pierowall.

Village

Pierowall is a village of Westray in the Orkney… Pierowall is situated 1½ miles east of Bay of Noup.

Latitude

59.32562° or 59° 19′ 32″ north

Longitude

-3.03343° or 3° 2′ 0″ west

Open location code

9CFR8XG8+6J

GeoNames ID

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Places to explore: Broughton and Rackwick.

Highlights: Couters Hill and North Hill.

Worth a closer look: Kirkwall and Stromness.

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